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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,078.55, 31,593,117.83 and 17,660,856.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,078.55, 31,593,117.83 and 17,660,856.15 is: 26,491,284.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,078.55 : 31,593,117.83 = 17,660,856.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,078.55/31,593,117.83 = 17,660,856.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,078.55x = 31,593,117.83 × 17,660,856.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,078.55x = 557,961,509,237,325.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,961,509,237,325.81/21,062,078.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,491,284.23

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